Xuancheng, known as Xuanzhou in ancient times, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Anhui Province and the central city of the Yangtze River Delta. Located in the southeast of Anhui Province, it borders Changxing County, Anji County of Zhejiang Province and Lin 'an District of Hangzhou City in the east, Huangshan City in the south, Chizhou City and Wuhu City in the west and northwest, and Maanshan City, Nanjing City, liyang city City and Yixing City in Jiangsu Province in the north and northeast.
Xuancheng is a millennium county with a long history. Danyang County was established here in the Western Han Dynasty (BC 109), which was called Xuancheng County, Xuanzhou County and Ningguo County in previous dynasties. Xuancheng District was established in the early days of the People's Republic of China, followed by Wuhu District and Wuhu District. 1980 Wuhu District was renamed Xuancheng District.
Famous scenic spot
1, Jingting Mountain: Located in the northern suburb of Xuancheng, formerly known as Zhao Ting. In the early Jin Dynasty, in order to avoid the emperor's taboo, it was renamed Jingting Mountain. It belongs to the branch of Huangshan Mountain, stretching for more than ten miles.
2. Taiji Cave: Known as "the first cave in the southeast", it is located in Guangde City, Anhui Province, adjacent to Shanjuan Cave, Zhanggong Cave Cave and Guling Cave in Yixing City, Jiangsu Province.
3. Longchuan Ancient Village: also known as Kengkou, about 10 km away from Jixi County, it is an ancient Huizhou village. Due to the special geographical environment and long historical and cultural origins, it has formed its unique natural and cultural landscape, and is now a historical and cultural protection zone in Anhui Province.
The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Xuancheng City.